172 Shaeffer Ave, Westminster, MD 21157 Property Records

Carroll County property record for 172 Shaeffer Ave, Westminster, MD 21157

Property Summary

Property TypeTownhouse
Details2.5 ba · 1,196 sqft · built 2005
Lot Size0.125 acres (5,458 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$113,400 (Aug 2016)
Tax Bill$3,746 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2021 Mortgage
Nov 2017 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN07-134401

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN07-134401
Alternative APNs
  • 7134401
  • 134401

Interior

Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,196 sqft Total Area
Basement Area429 sqft
Finished Basement429 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2005
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2005
Architectural StyleTownhouse
Exterior MaterialSiding
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area5,458 sqft (0.125 acres)
PorchSlab
Porch Area72 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHeat Pump
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Account Number134401
Street Address172 SHAEFFER AVE
CityWESTMINSTER
StateMD
Zip21157-4586
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse
Local Zoning CodeR-750
Legal DescriptionLT 2A - 5458 SF 172 SCHAEFER AVE 50-31 KATES COVE RESUB
Legal SubdivisionKATES COVE
Legal Lot Number2A
JurisdictionCARROLL MD
Township / Civil Division7, WESTMINSTER
Census Block Group3
Census Block3011
Census Tract507601

Owner

Source: Carroll County records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing AddressPO BOX 375, HAMPSTEAD, MD 21074-0375
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 14, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage
COMMERCIAL LENDER LLC
Nov 22, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage
GREYSTONE SVCG
Feb 22, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
FINANCE OF AMERICA COM'L LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 24, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 24, 2016 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 10, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page8420 / 278
Prior Transfer DateMay 4, 2016
Prior Transfer Doc0083390132
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCARROLL MD
Property Address172 SHAEFFER AVE, WESTMINSTER, MD 21157-4586
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 11, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0103190451
DateJun 14, 2021
Book Page10319/451
Lender
NameCOMMERCIAL LENDER LLC
AddressVERNON ROCKVILLE, CT 06066
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term359 Months
DueMay 1, 2051

November 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCARROLL MD
Property Address172 SHAEFFER AVE, WESTMINSTER, MD 21157-4586
Document Number0088750074
Book / Page008875 / 000074
Instrument DateNov 22, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 3, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address4606 EASTERN AVE BALTIMORE MD 212244417, BALTIMORE, MD 21224-4417

Mortgage

Document Number0088750074
DateNov 28, 2017
Book Page008875/000074
Lender
NameGREYSTONE SVCG
Address419 BELLE AIR LN, WARRENTON, VA 20186-4368
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term120 Months
DueNov 27, 2027

February 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCARROLL MD
Property Address172 SHAEFFER AVE, WESTMINSTER, MD 21157-4586
Document Number0086360082
Book / Page008636 / 000082
Instrument DateFeb 22, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 30, 2017
Title CompanyOS NATIONAL TITLE AND ESCROW

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address845 WELLESLEY CT HAMPSTEAD MD 210741756, HAMPSTEAD, MD 21074-1756

Mortgage

Document Number0086360082
DateMar 16, 2017
Book Page008636/000082
Lender
NameFINANCE OF AMERICA COM'L LLC
AddressCHARLOTTE, NC 28209
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMar 15, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Carroll County assessment roll, as of September 8, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMaryland
CountyCarroll County
MunicipalityWestminster City
Unified School DistrictCarroll County Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$3,746.00 (+6.24%)$223,000 (+6.22%) Land $60,000 Building $163,000$223,000 (-) Land $60,000 Building $163,000
2025$3,526.00 (+13.52%)$209,933 (+14.22%)$223,000 (+21.33%) Land $60,000 Building $163,000
2023$3,106.00$183,800 Land $60,000 Building $123,800$183,800 Land $60,000 Building $123,800

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 11, 2016 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (1990–1996)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 2
Most Recent ClaimJan 1996 · river or lake flooding

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 95% of the US · lower than 90% of Maryland
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemCITY OF WESTMINSTER
serves 35,256 people · EPA ID MD0060015
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionAug 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTotal trihalomethanes
resolved · Apr 2018
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 240 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Ting
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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